Civic Intelligence

Valley Falls Free Library

990EZ • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 14-6027610

Jan 01, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 • Filed on Apr 14, 2026

Organization Profilewww.valleyfallslibrary.org
42 State StreetValley Falls, NY 12185

(518) 753-4230

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2025 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

72nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2025 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

35th percentile

-0.9%

Higher net margin than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$24,000

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 24.0% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

43rd percentile

-0.4%

Faster asset growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

30th percentile

-14%

Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Down

$223,071

Down $944 (-0.4%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$223,071

Down $944 (-0.4%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue72nd percentileNet Margin35th percentile

Revenue

Down

$100,044

Down $16,319 (-14%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$100,988

Up $20,500 (+25%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$944

Down $36,819 (-103%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth43rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2021: $107,024Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $107,0242021Assets 2022: $157,173Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $157,1732022Assets 2023: $188,140Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $188,1402023Assets 2024: $224,015Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $224,0152024Assets 2025: $223,071Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $223,0712025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$223,071
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$223,071
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth30th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $82,123Expenses 2021: $63,314Net Income 2021: $18,8092021Revenue 2022: $82,733Expenses 2022: $67,640Net Income 2022: $15,0932022Revenue 2023: $77,780Expenses 2023: $77,660Net Income 2023: $1202023Revenue 2024: $116,363Expenses 2024: $80,488Net Income 2024: $35,8752024Revenue 2025: $100,044Expenses 2025: $100,988Net Income 2025: -$9442025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$100,044
Expenses$100,988
Net Income-$944
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 14, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$100,044
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Public Library Community Service

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Public Library Community Service$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Julia WestonDirectorPT$24,000-$24,000
Nancy SersonTreasurer/Trustee-$0--
Gail MadiganSecretary, Trustee-$0--
Lynn KeyesPresident, Trustee-$0--
Ralph MarinoTrustee-$0--
Dale AkinTrustee-$0--
Janet WeberTrustee-$0--
Gail CasalsTrustee-$0--
Marcia GerenTrustee-$0--
Monique SerafinTrustee-$0--
Andrew WeeksTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Valley Falls Free Library
EIN
14-6027610
Phone
5187534230
Address
42 State Street, Valley Falls, NY 12185

Signing Officer

Name
Nancy Serson
Title
Treasurer/Trustee
Phone
5187534230
Signed
2026-04-14
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Programming expenses, bus trip expense, Library System assessments”

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Filings

Displayed year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$223,071
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$223,071
Revenue
$100,044
Expenses
$100,988
Net income
-$944
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.23$0.00$2.23$1.00$1.01$0.01
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.24$0.00$2.24$1.16$0.80$0.36
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.88$0.00$1.88$0.78$0.78$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.57$0.00$1.57$0.83$0.68$0.15
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.07$0.00$1.07$0.82$0.63$0.19